Disseminated blastomycosis
B40. 7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.What is the ICD 10 code for undifferentiated blastomycosis?
Blastomycosis, unspecified. B40.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM B40.9 became effective on October 1, 2018.
What is blastomycosis?
Blastomycosis, unspecified. A fungal infection caused by inhalation of spores of blastomyces dermatitidis. It presents with flu-like symptoms including fever, chills, cough, pleuritic chest pain and myalgias. It may lead to a chronic granulomatous pulmonary infection and disseminate to other anatomic sites including skin,...
What is Brazilian blastomycosis B41?
Brazilian blastomycosis ( B41.-) A fungal infection caused by inhalation of spores of blastomyces dermatitidis. It presents with flu-like symptoms including fever, chills, cough, pleuritic chest pain and myalgias.
The ICD code B40 is used to code Blastomycosis
Blastomycosis (also known as "North American blastomycosis", "Blastomycetic dermatitis", and "Gilchrist's disease") is a fungal infection of humans and other animals, notably dogs and occasionally cats, caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis.
Coding Notes for B40.7 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'B40.7 - Disseminated blastomycosis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code B40.7. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code B40.7 and a single ICD9 code, 116.0 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
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